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lesbian:
1. A homosexual woman . (There is no corresponding eponym for a homosexual or gay male.) ETYMOLOGY: From the Greek isle of Lesbos (now Mytilene) whence came the lesbian poet Sappho (620-565 BC), an island where female and male homosexuality flourished in pre-Christian times.
QUOTES:
(1) Lesbian Opal Gilstrap (Raye Dowell) in She's Gotta Have It (1986): ' You're not born a lesbian or heterosexual . Both traits are within us. We all have the potential to go either way .'
(2) Rachel (Liza D'Agostino) and Loretta (Nancy Allison Wolfe) in Bar Girls (1994):
-- Rachel: ' Do you think I'm gay? '
-- Loretta: ' What do you mean? '
-- Rachel: ' Well, how do you know for sure? '
-- Loretta: ' You just know that's all. It's like being French . Either you are or you're not .'
(3) Pino (Anthony de Sando) and a lesbian in Kiss Me Guido (1998):
-- Pino: ' You're a lesbian? Hey, I'm sorry. You like girls? That's cool , me too, but you have no desire to do-it with a guy? '
-- Lesbian: ' Do you? '
-- Pino: ' That's disgusting! '
-- Lesbian: ' Exactly .'
(4) Romy White (Mira Sorvino) complaining about the scarcity of interesting menales in a bar , and her friend Michelle Weinberger (Lisa Kudrow) in Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion (1998):
-- Romy: ' I swear to God, sometimes I wish I were a lesbian .'
-- Michelle: ' You want to have-sex sometimes just to see if we are? '
-- Romy: ' Just the idea of having-sex with another woman creeps me out ..., but, if we're not married by the time were thirty, ask me again .'
(5) Frederic Mullally in The Penthouse Sexicon (1968): ' One whose attitude to the fair-sex is: "If you can't join 'em, lick 'em ."'
2. Pertaining to lesbians or lesbianism.
See Also: butcher boy, demo dyke, de-diking, BF, sapphist(s), root dyke, tender chick, three wheeler, three wheeled trike, tit king, TOD, transdyke, transdike, TransLesBiGay, smoking the fur, tuppence licker, upside-down cake, village sing, wear boxer shorts, woman in comfortable shoes, woman lover, beach dyke, bean flickologist, bean flicker, blood spitter, bluff, bowler, butch-fluff, C.S., brother girl, buildiking, butch bottom, butch cut, dandysette, chapstick lesbian, clit hopper, diking, DIT, doughnut grinder, dizzy-lizzy, Dutch girl, fine chick, finger artist, girl kisser, girl lover, ILGA, jasper, Jody, lady lover, LBGT, lesbyterian, les, lesser, lesb, lesbie, lesbo, Leslie (-Anne), lover under the lap, madivinaise, malfior, mantee walk, mason, missionary work, new woman, the, one of the boys, pansy without a stem, poloni-homi, pussy queer, amy-john, 59ing, bambi, butch as Kong, carnivorous canary, cat-lapper, catlapper, diver, dicky broad, clam smacker, dabbler, Connie, queer queen, mixed fruits and vegetables, LUG, lizzy, lezbo, lezzer, lezo, lez, lesbionage, lessie, les-be-friends, leather dyke, les girls, lawnmower, joy buzzer, jakey, give up the work, winnie, U-haul, vagitarian, urninde, vagetarian, same sex love, lizzie, SM dyke, femme, baby butch, androdyke, androgynous dyke, boy-dyke, butch femme, bull-dicking, Daughters of Bilitis, clit lit, fairy lady, hermaphrodyke, hermaphrodite dyke, Janey, gynaeocotrope, flannel-shirt dyke, king, lesbos, lesbonia, lesboville, lipstick lesbian, pinky, sapphistry, van dyke, Venus observa feminae, doughnut to doughnut, bumper-to-bumper, lesbian, dyke, do it, fem, dinky dyke, clit fight, clam jousting, camper, baby dyke, flat fuck, sapphism, soft butch, stone butch, snap-on (tool), sapphomasochism, sapphosadism, dikey, black triangle, dykey, doman, diesel, derrick, carpet muncher, collar-and-tie, controsexual, crone, CS, daddle, dagger, amor lesbicus, androtrope, brother, catch a buzz, Califia, lesbian sex, lesbian love, gay liberation, gay woman, gyneotrope, jill off, feminosexual, less-than-a-man's, Liz Bien, outed, no-nuts, molly dyke, muffmuncher, mermaid, rub bellies, rug muncher, semi-diesel, she-man, slitlicker, stone femme, strap-on dildo, suckstress, twist, vagina-to-vagina, vacuum cleaner, truck driver, tommy, top drawer, vegetable, vagitarius, yodeling in the canyon (of love), yodel up in the canyon (of love), yodel in the canyon (of love), yodeling in the gully, dike,
Quotes Containing lesbian:
Pino (Anthony de Sando) and a lesbian in Kiss Me Guido (1998): - Pino: ''You''re a lesbian? Hey, I''m sorry. You like girls? That''s cool , me too, but you have no desire to do-it with a guy?'' - Lesbian: ''Do you?'' - Pino: ''That''s disgusting!'' - Lesbian: ''Exactly.''
Pino (Anthony de Sando) and a lesbian in Kiss Me Guido (1998): - Pino: ''You''re a lesbian? Hey, I''m sorry. You like girls? That''s cool , me too, but you have no desire to do-it with a guy?'' - Lesbian: ''Do you?'' - Pino: ''That''s disgusting!'' - Lesbian: ''Exactly.''
''Suzanne sucks pussy! She''s a dyke . I know! I know! A lesbian! A lesbian! A lesbian!'' Reggie Dunlop in Slap Shot (1977)
Opal Gilstrap (Raye Dowell), a lesbian in She''s Gotta Have It (1986): ''You''re not born a lesbian or heterosexual . Both traits are within us. We all have the potential to go either way .''
Lesbian Opal Gilstrap (Raye Dowell) in She''s Gotta Have It (1986): ''You''re not born a lesbian or heterosexual . Both traits are within us. We all have the potential to go either way .''
Libby Holden (Kathy Bates) in Primary Colors (1998): ''I am a gay lesbian woman! I do not mythologize the male sexual organ!''
Libby Holden (Kathy Bates) in Primary Colors (1998): ''I am a gay lesbian woman! I do not mythologize the male sexual organ!''
Romy White (Mira Sorvino) complaining about the scarcity of interesting menales in a bar , and her friend Michelle Weinberger (Lisa Kudrow) in Romy and Michelle''s High School Reunion (1998): - Romy: ''I swear to God, sometimes I wish I were a lesbian .'' - Micheelle: ''You want to have-sex sometimes just to see if we are?'' - Romy: ''Just the idea of having-sex with another woman creeps me out ..., but, if we''re not married by the time were thirty, ask me again.''
''The little Dutch boy taught a lesson that I like / If you want to save your country , stick your finger in a dyke .'' Sung by the piano player for the lesbian in The Wild Party (1975)
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